Ballyroan
Ballyroan is a suburban area within Rathfarnham, County Dublin, Ireland. It lies at the foot of the Dublin mountains, alongside Ballyboden, Butterfield, Knocklyon, Old Orchard, and Scholarstown.Photo: O’Dea, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Suburb
- Description: suburb in Dublin, Ireland
- Also known as: “Ballyroan, Dublin”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Rathfarnham Castle and Pearse Museum.
Rathfarnham Castle
Photo: AndrewH, Public domain.
Rathfarnham Castle is a 16th-century fortified house in Rathfarnham, South Dublin, Ireland. Originally a semi-fortified and battlemented structure, it underwent extensive alterations in the 18th century.
Pearse Museum
Museum
Photo: Dave Addey, Public domain.
The Pearse Museum is dedicated to the memory of Patrick Pearse and his brother, William. Patrick Pearse was an educationalist and nationalist who was executed for his part in the 1916 Rising.
Saint Enda’s Park
Park
Photo: Laurel Lodged, CC BY-SA 4.0.
St. Enda's Park is a mid-size public park in Rathfarnham, Dublin, Ireland. The park, which is approximately 20 hectares in size, contains the Pearse Museum and a café. It is held by the Irish state, and managed by the Office of Public Works.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ballyboden and Templeogue.
Ballyboden
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Ballyboden is a locality within the suburb of Rathfarnham, County Dublin, at the foot of the Dublin Mountains between Whitechurch, Ballyroan and Knocklyon.
Templeogue
Suburb
Photo: O’Dea, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Templeogue is a southwestern suburb of Dublin in Ireland. It lies between the River Poddle and River Dodder, and is about halfway from Dublin's centre to the mountains to the south.
Rathfarnham
Village
Photo: AndrewH, Public domain.
Rathfarnham is a southside suburb of Dublin, Ireland in County Dublin. It is south of Terenure, east of Templeogue, and is in the postal districts of Dublin 14 and 16.
Ballyroan
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: South Dublin, Leinster, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.29011° or 53° 17′ 24″ northLongitude
-6.29904° or 6° 17′ 57″ westOpen location code
9C5M7PR2+29OpenStreetMap ID
node 768017589OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbWikidata ID
Q3775958
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Scottish Gaelic—“Ballyroan” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Ballyroan”
- Dutch: “Ballyroan”
- Irish: “Baile Ruáin”
- Irish: “Baile Uí Ruáin”
- Russian: “Баллирон”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Baile Uí Ruáin”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ballyroan Community and Youth Centre and Church of the Holy Spirit.
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